Theme/Big Idea: God will wipe away the tears of His people.Aim/Appropriation/Application: It’s my prayer that as we consider this text that God would help us to see that he does not waste the tears of His people, and that when He comes again our sorrows will be done.

Outline:(1) Herod Is Out-Played (Matthew 2:16)(2) Jesus, A Rescuer from Slavery (Matthew 2:16b)(3) Jesus, A Rescuer from Exile (Matthew 2:17-18)(4) A Time Is Coming When Weeping Will Be Done